GFI MailEssentials vs. OpenText Core Email Threat Protection
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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GFI MailEssentials | Score10 out of 10 | N/A | GFI MailEssentials is used to block spoofed emails, stop emails from blacklisted DNSs or those that link to known problem URLs or phishing sites, remove non-RFC compliant emails, detect emails from forged senders and more techniques to slash the spam waste. | N/A |
OpenText Core Email Threat Protection | Score7.5 out of 10 | N/A | OpenText Core Email Threat Protection defends inbound, outbound, and internal email from phishing, ransomware, and email compromise. The solution combines capabilities of the former Webroot Email Security Powered by Zix (formerly Zix Email Threat Protection) and AppRiver. | N/A |
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| Considered Both Products | No answer on this topic | No answer on this topic |
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| Would buy again | ||
No answers on this topic | 69% Would buy again 9 Answers | |
| Delivers good value for the price | ||
No answers on this topic | 85% Delivers good value for the price 11 Answers | |
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No answers on this topic | 77% Happy with the feature set 10 Answers | |
| Lived up to sales and marketing promises | ||
No answers on this topic | 90% Lived up to sales and marketing promises 9 Answers | |
| Implementation went as expected | ||
No answers on this topic | 100% Implementation went as expected 12 Answers | |
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| Small Businesses | No answers on this topic | Sophos Email Score8.9 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | No answers on this topic | Sophos Email Score8.9 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | No answers on this topic | ![]() Microsoft Exchange Score8.6 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - | 6.4 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 10.0 |
| Usability | - | 7.0 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.3 |
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